2026 World Cup - National Football Team - Côte d'Ivoire - Squad
Goalkeepers
Yahia Fofana
(Rizespor)
Mohamed Kone
(Charleroi)
Alban Lafont
(Panathinaikos)
Defenders
Emmanuel Agbadou
(Wolverhampton Wanderers)
Christopher Operi
(Istanbul Basaksehir)
Ousmane Diomande
(Sporting)
Guela Doue
(Racing Strasbourg)
Ghislain Konan
(Gil Vicente)
Odilon Kossonou
(Atalanta)
Evan Ndicka
(AS Roma)
Wilfried Singo
(Galatasaray)
Midfielders
Seko Fofana
(Stade Rennais)
Parfait Guiagon
(Charleroi)
Franck Kessie
(Al Ahli)
Christ Oulai
(Trabzonspor)
Ibrahim Sangare
(Nottingham Forest)
Jean-Michael Seri
(NK Maribor)
Forwards
Simon Adingra
(AS Monaco)
Ange-Yoan Bonny
(Inter Milan)
Amad Diallo
(Manchester United)
Oumar Diakite
(Cercle Brugge)
Yan Diomande
(RB Leipzig)
Evann Guessand
(Aston Villa)
Nicolas Pepe
(Villarreal)
Bazoumana Toure
(Hoffenheim)
Elye Wahi
(Nice)
Africa Cup 2025 - National Football Team - Cote D'Ivoire - Squad
CÔTE D'IVOIRE
Group F Last Sixteen quarter-finals
Goalkeepers
Yahia Fofana
(Caykur Rizespor)
Mohamed Kone
(Charleroi)
Alban Lafont
(Panathinaikos)
Defenders
Emmanuel Agbadou
(Wolves)
Willy Boly
(Nottingham Forest)
Ousmane Diomande
(Sporting CP)
Guela Doue
(Strasbourg)
Ghislain Konan
(Gil Vicente)
Odilon Kossounou
(Atalanta)
Evan Ndicka
(AS Roma)
Christopher Operi
(Istanbul Basaksehir)
Armel Zohouri
(FC Iberia)
Midfielders
Seko Fofana
(Rennes)
Jean-Philippe Gbamin
(FC Metz)
Christ Inao Oulai
(Trabzonspor)
Franck Kessie
(Al-Ahli)
Ibrahim Sangare
(Nottingham Forest)
Jean-Michael Seri
(NK Maribor)
Forwards
Vakoun Bayo
(Udinese)
Oumar Diakite
(Cercle Brugge)
Amad Diallo
(Manchester United)
Yan Diomande
(RB Leipzig)
Sebastien Haller
(FC Utrecht)
Jean-Philippe Krasso
(Paris FC)
Bazoumana Toure
(Hoffenheim)
Wilfried Zaha
(Charlotte).
Africa Cup 2024 CÔTE D'IVOIRE
Group A Last Sixteen Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
Winner 2024
Africa Cup 2022 - National Football Team - Ivory Coast - Squad
CÔTE D'IVOIRE
GROUP E Last Sixteen
Appearance: 24th
Best finish: Winners (1992 and 2015)
Coach: Patrice Beaumelle
Captain: Serge Aurier
Fifa ranking: 56
Nickname: The Elephants
IVORY COAST
• Squad
Goalkeepers
Sylvain Gbohouo
(Wolkite Ketema, Ethiopia)
Badra Ali Sangare
(JDR Stars, South Africa)
Abdoul Karim Cisse
(Asec Mimosas, Ivory Coast)
Ira Eliezer Tape
(San Pedro, Ivory Coast)
Defenders
Serge Aurier
(Villarreal, Spain)
Eric Bailly
(Manchester United, England)
Willy Boly
(Wolverhampton Wanderers, England)
Wilfried Kanon
(Pyramids, Egypt)
Odilon Kossounou
(Bayer Leverkusen, Germany)
Simon Deli
(Adana Demirspor, Turkey)
Ghislain Konan
(Reims, France)
Midfielders
Habib Maiga
(Metz, France)
Maxwel Cornet
(Burnley, England)
Serey Die
(Sion, Switzerland)
Ibrahim Sangare
(PSV Eindhoven, Netherlands)
Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro
(Lazio, Italy)
Franck Kessie
(AC Milan, Italy)
Hamed Traore
(Sassuolo, Italy)
Jeremie Boga
(Sassuolo, Italy)
Max Gradel
(Sivasspor, Turkey)
Jean Michael Seri
(Fulham, England)
Forwards
Wilfried Zaha
(Crystal Palace, England)
Jean Evrard Kouassi
(Trabzonspor, Turkey)
Nicolas Pepe
(Arsenal, England)
Sebastien Haller
(Ajax, Netherlands)
Christian Kouame
(Anderlecht, Belgium)
Yohan Boli
(Al-Rayyan, Qatar)
Karim Konate
(Asec Mimosas, Ivory Coast)
Côte d'Ivoire
2017 AFRICA CUP - NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM
SQUAD
Goalkeepers
Sylvain Gbohuo
(TP Mazembe, DR Congo)
Badra Sangare
(AS Tanda, Ivory Coast)
Mande Sayouba
(Stabaek, Norway)
Defenders
Serge Aurier
(PSG, France)
Mamadou Bagayoko
(St Trond VV, Belgium)
Eric Bailly
(Manchester United, England)
Simon Deli
(Slavia Prague, Czech Rep)
Ousmane Viera Diarrassouba
(Adanaspor, Turkey)
Wilfried Kanon
(ADO, Netherlands)
Lamine Kone
(Sunderland, England)
Adama Traore
(Basel, Switzerland)
Midfielders
Victorien Angban
(Grenada, Spain)
Cheik Doukoure
(Metz, France)
Franck Kessie
(Atalanta, Italy)
Yao Serge N'guessan
(AS Nancy, France)
Geoffroy Serey Die
(Basel, Switzerland)
Jean Michael Seri
(Nice, France)
Forwards
Wilfried Bony
(Stoke City, England)
Max Gradel
(Bournemouth, England)
Salomon Kalou
(Hertha Berlin, Germany)
Jonathan Kodjia
(Aston Villa, England)
Nicolas Pepe
(Angers, France)
Giovanni Sio
(Stade Rennes, France)
Wilfried Zaha
(Crystal Palace, England)
Players
The 21-year-old right-back played in all of his country's matches at the World Cup in Brazil.
The 45-year-old Renard ended his second spell as Zambia coach in October 2013 to take over at French club Sochaux for the second half of the Ligue 1 season.
The Ivory Coast international, a free agent after leaving Galatasaray, left Stamford Bridge in 2012 after scoring the winning penalty in the Champions League final against Bayern Munich.
The Super Eagles climbed three places in the Confederation of African Football region and 10 spots on the global list - up to 34th in the world.
The Elephants are looking for a new manager after deciding not to renew the contract of French coach Sabri Lamouchi, who failed to guide the side past the group stages at the World Cup in Brazil.
Greece vs Ivory Coast 2:1
Colombia vs Ivory Coast 2:1
Ivory Coast vs Japan 2:1
The former Dutch football-star, Ruud Gullit, hopes a team from Africa will perform well and prove to be the surprise package at the World Cup in Brazil.
Coton Sport secure a dramatic victory against Asec Mimosas.
Group A
• 06 June: Asec Mimosas vs Coton Sport 2:3
• 07 June: Real Bamako vs AC Leopards 1:2
Group B
• 07 June: Etoile du Sahel vs Nkana 4:3
• 08 June: Sewe Sports vs Al Ahly 1:1
